Tony Flynn
SalfordOnline.com's Local History Editor and Senior Reporter.
Beechfield United run hoops around Staylbridge Celtic
Continuing their build-up towards the 2015/2016 season Beechfield United entertained Stalybridge Celtic Reserves and despite being given a stern test by Celtic’s...
Eccles Wakes remembered
Eccles can be quite a boisterous place in the evenings and weekends but did you know that Eccles used to hold its own Wakes street party which were held over three days...
Salford City see off Irlam to win Advertiser Trophy
The Salford Advertiser may be no more than a memory (and its successor apparently wholly disinterested in the region’s non-league football scene) but its Challenge...
Car flipped on its roof in Brookhouse ‘was clamped’
Police were called to Brookhouse Avenue in Eccles last night at 11.50pm after reports that a red Peugeot 106 was overturned and blocking the main road. But initial...
New £100k picnic area for Sutton Community Centre
A group of local organisations including Affinity Sutton, and housing and regeneration specialist Keepmoat, have worked in partnership to donate almost £100,000 of...
Lewis finds his confidence with ‘Career Ready’ course at FutureSkills Salford
A Business and Finance student from Salford City College’s FutureSkills has finally found his confidence, and landed his dream job, after completing his two year...
GMP hold first ever Forcewide crackdown on legal highs
Sellers of New Psychoactive Substances (NPS), also known as ‘legal highs’, are being targeted today, 23 July 2015 as part of a Forcewide operation. Operation Ramsey...
Game on to welcome rugby World Cup to Salford
It’s game on this weekend to welcome the Rugby World Cup trophy to Salford. Rugby’s greatest prize, the Webb Ellis cup, will visit Eccles Rugby Football Club on...
My mum Vinegar Vera Done: Son’s heartfelt tribute to a Salford legend
SalfordOnline.com were saddened to hear of the death of local legend ‘Vinegar’ Vera Done, 77, who passed away peacefully in her sleep on Sunday 19 July at...
Top marks for primary pupils in Salford
Salford primary schools are celebrating top marks in this year’s Key Stage 2 results. Eighty one per cent of children in Salford are now achieving Level 4 and above in...
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